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Easter Hens An alternative to turkey! 8 Cornish hens Stuffing: 1 ¢c. brown rice or wild rice mixture, cooked SPRING Easter Hens 1 Thep. margarine or oil 2 med. onions, chopped finely 2 cloves garlic, crushed 2 c. mushrooms, sliced 2 stalks celery, chopped 1 Tbep. parsley flakes or chopped fresh 8 Tbep. chopped almonds 1/2 tap. turmeric salt & pepper to taste bottom. Add about 8/4 cup water. Fill each hen with stuffing and close up with either thread, toothpicks or small skewers. Make paste from garlic, mustard and paprika with a little wine and brush this over hens. Tie up wings & lege and place in roasting pan, breast side up. After 1/2 hour of roasting, brush hen with melted 1 tsp. poultry ing 1/2 tsp. sage 1 large onion, sliced 8 cloves garlic, crushed 3 Thbep. prepared mustard 1 Tbep. paprika melted margarine 1/2 c. dry white wine 1/2 c. orange juice V8 c. reduced - calorie apricot jam Preheat oven to 400°F. Clean and pat dry Cornish hens. In a large bowl place rice & set aside. 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Makes 6 servings: approximately 375 calories. home cookin' lynda.kendry Broccoli Salad Easter Surprise Easter - the "super" holiday. We celebrate this very special event in a wide circle, First for most people of course is the religious and spiritual event. might be planning and might help make up for all those little treats that sneak into your In these times when we mouth while you're helping the witness tragedy and suffering Easter Bunny! all around us, both on local and Broccoli Salad world wide levels, I think most ix: of us can reflect and appreciat 2 bunches fresh b li, cut the true meaning of Easter. in bite size (flowerets only) It used to be the official start "3/3 onion . or used sliced bo he pring Mason y Ht had almonds as a substitute 0 have that pew ou or } . church on Easter Sunday - ee. tiny cubes are complete with gloves and hat. 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